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Russell Wahrman
Russell Wahrman
Interim Program Director/Instructor

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Southern Wake Campus
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919-866-5152 (office)

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Russell Wahrman
Russell Wahrman
Interim Program Director/Instructor

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Southern Wake Campus
Building R - 102

919-866-5152 (office)

Education: AAS in Welding Technology from Nash Community College; Diploma in Welding Technologies from Vance-Granville Community College; undergraduate studies at East Carolina University in progress

Specialized training: American Welding Society D1.1, Structural Welding Qualification; AWS Certified Welding Inspector, Certified Welding Educator, Twenty-Five Year Membership Award; WTCC Leadership Training I, II, III; EPIC Certified Instructor

Professional experience: Over 40 years of work-related experience

Zachary Bullock
Zachary Bullock
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Southern Wake Campus
Building F - 217

919-866-6872 (office)

Danielle Caro
Danielle Caro
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Southern Wake Campus
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919-866-6146 (office)

Chad Celcer
Chad Celcer
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Scott Northern Wake Campus
Building J - 102

919-532-5973 (office)

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Chad Celcer
Chad Celcer
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Scott Northern Wake Campus
Building J - 102

919-532-5973 (office)

Education: AAS in Welding Technology from Wake Tech; Certificate in Welding Technology; undergraduate course work from East Carolina University and Fayetteville Technical Community College

Specialized training: American Welding Society Certified Welding Inspector; OSHA forklift certification; EPIC Certified Instructor

Professional experience: Over 13 years of work-related experience

Olivia Houle
Olivia Houle
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Vernon Malone College and Career Academy

919-866-5930 (office)

James Howard
James T. Howard
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Scott Northern Wake Campus
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919-532-5901 (office)

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James Howard
James T. Howard
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Scott Northern Wake Campus
Building J - 102

919-532-5901 (office)

Education: AAS in Welding Technology from Wake Tech

Specialized training: AWS D1.1 Structural, welding tech; Fabrication Design; Forklift Certified; OSHA Authorized General Industry Trainer; EPIC Certified Instructor

Recognitions: Wake Tech honor graduate; Phi Theta Kappa

Professional experience: Over 13 years of work-related experience

Seth Kitts
Seth Kitts
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Southern Wake Campus
Building F - 217

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Gabriel Lombardi
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Scott Northern Wake Campus
Building J - 109

919-532-5785 (office)

Kris Sedlacek
Kris Sedlacek
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Southern Wake Campus
Building F - 217

919-532-5686 (office)

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Kris Sedlacek
Kris Sedlacek
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Southern Wake Campus
Building F - 217

919-532-5686 (office)

Education: AAS from Wake Tech

Specialized training: Automotive Fabrication; EPIC Certified Instructor

Recognitions: Wake Tech Dean’s List and President’s List

Professional experience: Over 20 years of work-related experience

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